MENA Theater Update, 19 Dec. 2025

On 18 December 2025, “French, Saudi Arabian and American officials held talks with the head of the Lebanese army… aimed at finalising a roadmap to enable a mechanism for the disarmament” of Iran’s military and political asset Hezbollah in Lebanon.

This talks marked continuation of consistent efforts by the United States, with support from France and Saudi Arabia, to achieve disarmament of Hezbollah.

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